Mood and psychotic syndromes most often emerge during adolescence and young
adulthood, a period characterised by major physical and social change. Consequently, the …

Despite mental disorders being the dominant health issue confronting young people, youth
mental health is yet to be recognised as a discrete, unified program area; responsibility for …

EDITORIAL mental health. We contend it represents the best value for money for new
investment in the mental health arena. Services for young people affected by mental health …

International studies have shown that the prevalence of mental illness, and the fundamental
contribution it make to the overall disease burden, is greatest in children and young people …

Despite the evidence showing that young people aged 12-25 years have the highest
incidence and prevalence of mental illness across the lifespan, and bear a disproportionate …

Objective: To assess the extent to which youth‐specific, mental health care centres engage
young people (12–25 years of age) in treatment, and to report the degree of psychological …

Objective: Evidence suggests that quality mental health care is based on well-integrated
multi-disciplinary care provided by a range of mental health, substance use, and general …

A recent and growing body of evidence on young people's mental health has pointed to the
need for an international response to the increasing and concerning rates of mental ill …

It is now known that the onset of severe and recurring mental health problems begins for the
most part before the age of 25: this provides a clear focus for preventive strategies and …

Mental ill health is now the most important health issue facing young people worldwide. It is
the leading cause of disability in people aged 10–24 years, contributing 45% of the overall …